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NTSB Accident and Incident Data
NTSB Identification: DCA06MA022
Scheduled 14 CFR Part 121: Air Carrier operation of UNITED PARCEL SERVICE CO
Accident occurred Wednesday, February 08, 2006 in Philadelphia, PA
Aircraft: Douglas DC-8, registration: N748UP
Injuries: 3 Uninjured.
This is preliminary information, subject to change, and may contain errors. Any errors in this report will be corrected when the final report has been completed.
On February 8, 2006 at about 0107 Eastern Standard Time, a United Parcel Service DC-8 registration N748UP, landed at Philadelphia International Airport (PHL), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania after declaring an emergency due to smoke in the cockpit. The airplane was immediately engulfed in fire and the 3 flightcrew evacuated the airplane via the cockpit window and L1 door slide. The flightcrew was not injured and the airplane was destroyed. The flight was being operated under Part 121 as a supplemental cargo flight and was enroute from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport (ATL).
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